- Founded: 2015
- CEO: Supriya Paul
- Co-Founders: Supriya Paul, Shobhit Banga
- Headquarters: Gurugram
Josh Talks was started in 2015 by Shobhit Banga and Supriya Paul. That is a media platform that hosts content in 9 languages. And Josh Talks was named to Forbes magazine’s 2018 “Asia 30 Under 30” list. They influence more than 100 million Indians every month. They are always looking for relatable role model stories that can inspire millions of Indians.
Josh Talks started his venture in 2014 with meetings in Delhi and Bengaluru. Audio systems are social activists, business executives, entrepreneurs, scientists, managers, sports personalities, writers, musicians, actors, and various artists. In August 2017, the agency has been on the streets across India with meetings in 2 cities at different levels.
On February 27, Josh Tox raised $1.5 million in a pre-Series A investment spherical through New York—primarily based entirely on media development investment funds.
Josh Talks is committed to unlocking human potential by creating tools that can effectively develop the potential of each individual. We started in 2015 by providing the youth of Bharat with relevant modeling opportunities in regional languages through the Josh Talks platform. As a next step, we have expanded to provide accessible skills, improving employability through our Android app Josh Skills.
About Founder
Supriya founded “Josh Talks” when she was a teenager and in college. She was inspired to start this business after meeting numerous college students, she decided to start a new initiative to inspire people and challenge many stereotypes.
Shobhit Banga is the founder of Josh Talks. Supriya and Shobhit did many live events, conferences, and presentations in the first year and a half, all of which were done in English. Then, Supriya realized that they had not yet reached Josh Talks’ target audience – the educated, well-traveled people. So, in late 2016, she decided to start Josh Talks in Hindi. This novel strategy and method of storytelling have been quite successful.
Award
- 2019: Awarded the National Media Award
- 2017: The company was named in the list of “India’s Top 50 Startups” by the Economic Times
Conclusion
That is an Indian media platform that is a new initiative to encourage others, especially the youth to pursue their ambitions, inspire people and challenge many stereotypes. That is on a mission to unleash human potential by developing gear that properly nurtures each individual’s potential. Generated strong customer feedback with an industry-leading path to absolute rates, opening up employment opportunities for users. As of March’22, our content material has garnered over 2 billion lifetime views with an average of 85 million+ views across platforms. Josh Skills has over 3.2 million downloads with 200,000 paid users.
